DisorientationAn uproarious and bighearted satire alive with sharp edges, immense warmth, and a cast of unforgettable characters that asks: who gets to tell our stories? And how does the story change when we finally tell it ourselves? Twenty nine year old PhD student Ingrid Yang is desperate to finish her dissertation on the late canonical poet Xiao Wen Chou and never read about Chinese y things again. When she accidentally stumbles upon a strange and curious note

Or can she overcome heartache and betrayal to fulfil her role on Earth

filled with new ideas and revelations' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'Effortlessly erudite

a no-holds-barred book that will transform your life

Until a second

The Lives of Stella Bain is at once a ravishing love story and an intense psychological mystery

emotional and utterly absorbing

They disturb the equilibrium of the forest and risk the awful consequences

or fight for a change

Black Violet is the gripping American-based crime debut by screenwriter Alex Hyland

Using testimony unearthed since the end of the Cold War and interviews with survivors who have never spoken before Helm has ventured into the heart of the camp demonstrating for the reader in riveting detail how easily and quickly the unthinkable horror evolved

the book explains how sexuality works in terms of our identities

author of Pine